Maestro
Riccardo Muti
Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Musician (conductor)
Area
Humanities and Arts
Specialty
Performing Arts
Elected
2008
International Honorary Member
Artistic Director; Conductor. Principal conductor, Maggio Musicale Fiorentino, 1968-80. Chief conductor, London Philharmonic Orchestra, 1972-82. Music director, Philadelphia Orchestra, 1980-92, and La Scala, 1986-2005. Artistic director, Salzburg's Pentecost Festival, 2006, and currently a frequent guest conductor of the New York Philharmonic.
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